Physical Therapist- Outpatient

Piedmont Healthcare Inc.; Athens (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to provide patient-centered care across pediatric, adult, and geriatric populations. The role includes evaluations, modalities, and treatments to improve function and reduce pain, under the supervision of the PT team.

The clinician will collaborate with PT assistants, support staff, and undergo ongoing staff orientation as needed, ensuring safe and effective therapies for diverse patient groups.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program with a BS, MS, or DPT.
• Must maintain current CEUs as required by the State.
• BCLS - Basic Life Support through AHA required.

Responsibilities

• Provides physical therapy services for a designated group of patients to help them reach the highest level of independence.
• Conducts physical therapy evaluations, modalities, and treatments to restore function and relieve pain.
• Provides patient care to all age groups and may orient and guide assigned staff or assistants.

Education

BS/MS/DPT in Physical Therapy

Job description

Overview

Experience the advantages of real career change

Join Piedmont to move your career in the right direction. Stay for the diverse teams you’ll love, a shared purpose, and schedule flexibility that frees you to live for what matters both in and outside of work. You’ll feel valued, motivated to be your best, and recognized for your contributions to exceptional patient outcomes. Piedmont leaders are in your corner, invested in your success. Our wellness programs and comprehensive total benefits and rewards meet your needs today, and help you plan for the future.

Responsibilities

Provides physical therapy services for a designated group of patients, assisting them to reach highest level of physical independence. Conducts physical therapy evaluations, modalities, and treatments to restore function, relieve pain, and prevent disability following disease or injury. Provides patient care to all age groups to include pediatric, adult and geriatric. Responsible for the care of patients treated by physical therapist assistants. May be responsible for orientation and ongoing guidance of assigned staff.

Qualifications

Education

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program with a BS, MS, or DPT Required
• Must maintain current CEU’s as by the State

Work Experience

• 2 years of experience Preferred

Licenses and Certifications

• Current Georgia Physical Therapist License or current compact privileges in Georgia Required
• BCLS - Basic Life Support through AHA Required

Business Unit : Company Name

Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital